chokeholds needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 23 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 249 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
chokeholds is the highest-scoring word from chokeholds, worth 23 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 249 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in chokeholds — and it is chokeholds itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 23 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling chokeholds produces exactly one nine-letter word: chokehold. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 22 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling chokeholds produces exactly one eight-letter word: schooled. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 14 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in chokeholds produces 3 valid seven-letter words. Here the everyday answer and the top-scoring play are one and the same: shocked, worth 17 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling chokeholds turns up 28 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with choked, chokes and choose. For points, the strongest plays are choked and hocked — each worth 16 points in Scrabble.
There are 66 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in chokeholds. If a familiar word is all you need, start with choke, chose and close. For points, 5 words tie at 14 points, including choke, shock and chook.
Rearranging the letters in chokeholds produces 85 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with code, coke and cold. For points, the strongest plays are heck and hock — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling chokeholds turns up 48 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with heh, led and oho. For points, the strongest plays are heh and shh — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
There are 16 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in chokeholds. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, eh and he. For points, the strongest play is ok — worth 6 points in Scrabble.
chokeholds is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, but not in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it plays in Scrabble only.
Dictionaries record two senses for chokeholds. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 23 points on a Scrabble board:
chokeholds is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing chokeholds unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is chokeholds, worth 23 points in Scrabble, and no other word from chokeholds earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in chokeholds produce 249 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 1 nine-letter word, 1 eight-letter word, 3 seven-letter words, 28 six-letter words, 66 five-letter words, 85 four-letter words, 48 three-letter words and 16 two-letter words.